Showcase of surgical instruments conserved in the Museo Archeologico Nazionale of Naples. This includes ancient Roman surgical instruments such as: forceps, scalpels, catheters, speculum ani, speculum uteris and other dental tools, that have been found in the The Surgeon’s home of Pompeii.
- A view of all the Surgical Instruments.
- Description of all the Surgical Instruments with a central view of retractors (speculum ani and speculum uteris)
- A view of the surgical forceps and scissors
- A view of an ancient scale used to weigh medicine substances
- A view of the probes with their case
- A view of the scalpels
- Photos by Filippo Bucciarelli (December 2013)
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